History Timeline – Deadwood History | Black Hills, South Dakota
WEBBlack Hills Gold Rush. Once word was out that there is gold in the region, prospectors come in droves to the southern hills. That all changed when in the fall of 1875, a rich gold deposit is discovered in the northern Black Hills. This caused a stampede to what is now known as Deadwood Gulch.
Deadwood History – Wild West | Black Hills, South Dakota
WEBHistory of the Real Deadwood, South Dakota. The discovery of gold in the southern Black Hills in 1874 set off one of the great gold rushes in America. In 1876, miners moved into the northern Black Hills.
Deadwood: The Ultimate Photo Collection - Western Mining History
WEBLithograph of Deadwood, Dakota Territory 1884 Central City was already declining by 1888 when a disastrous fire destroyed much of the town. The photo below shows the extent that the commercial district had been rebuilt five months after the fire.
Who Were the Real Men of Deadwood? - HistoryNet
WEBJul 25, 2006 · E.B. Farnum, the Reverend Henry Smith, Dan Dority and Johnny Burns are lesser characters on Deadwood, and not too much is known about their real lives. Farnum was a successful Deadwood businessman and investor, as well as a judge who sentenced many horse thieves and cattle rustlers to hanging.
Sol Star - Wikipedia
WEBSolomon Star (December 20, 1840 – October 10, 1917) was a Jewish American businessman and politician notable as an early resident of the town of Deadwood, South Dakota.
Infamous Deadwood – Our History | Deadwood, South Dakota
WEBBrowse through Deadwood’s history and learn the stories of the men and women that made Deadwood infamous.
Deadwood, South Dakota Timeline – Legends of America
WEB1884 – Seth Bullock, by now a deputy U.S. marshal, stops three ragged horsemen on a trail near his ranch in Belle Fourche, the town he founded. One of the men is Theodore Roosevelt , then a deputy sheriff from Medora, North Dakota .
Deadwood’s Despicable Mack Daddy Al Swearingen - HistoryNet
WEBJan 5, 2024 · By October 1884 Swearingen’s 30-year-old abused ex was dead by way of whiskey and morphine. English actor Ian McShane won the Golden Globe and was nominated for an Emmy for his devilish portrayal of Swearingen in the critically acclaimed 2004–06 HBO series Deadwood.
Deadwood, South Dakota - The Old West
WEBDeadwood is a city in and county seat of Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. It was named by early settlers after the dead trees found in its gulch.[7] The city had its heyday from 1876 to 1879, after gold deposits had been discovered there, leading to the Black Hills Gold Rush.
Seth Bullock - The Last True Westerner - The History Junkie
WEBJan 14, 2021 · Seth Bullock was a popular figure in the Wild West, and he resided in Deadwood, South Dakota, from 1876 until his death. He would become a prominent citizen in Deadwood and would wear many hats. He was a businessman, politician, sheriff, and eventually a U.S. Marshal.
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